Answer the following questions to check your English vocabulary skill for the GRE Exam. (The correct answers are given at the bottom of the questions) 1. What is the synonym of PURSUIT? (A) go without (B) follow after (C) speak evasively (D) kick around (E) bring round 2. What is the antonym of PURSUIT? (A) surrender (B) disregard (C) protect (D) advertise (E) mesmerize 3. What is the synonym of EMINENT? (A) sensual (B) lowest (C) equal (D) delayed (E) celebrated 4. What is the antonym of EMINENT? (A) adamant (B) operational (C) unmoving (D) disrespected (E) sympathetic 5. What is the synonym of SURREPTITIOUS? (A) tuneful (B) merciless (C) furtive (D) fabulous (E) accountable 6. What is the antonym of SURREPTITIOUS? (A) bright (B) rapacious (C) supersmart (D) ambivalent (E) open 7. What is the synonym of COY? (A) irrelevant (B) credulous (C) ambiguous (D) reserved (E) incompatible 8. What is the antonym of COY? (A) terrific (B) open-minded (C) mystic (D) extroverted (E) depressed 9. What is the synonym of POLEMIC? (A) allegation (B) discreteness (C) adjudgement (D) boldness (E) doctrine 10. What is the antonym of POLEMIC? (A) infectious (B) rebel (C) unsmiling (D) continual (E) agreeable 11. What is the synonym of IMMODERATE? (A) extravagant (B) hyperintelligent (C) risky (D) nebulous (E) miserable 12. What is the antonym of IMMODERATE? (A) majestic (B) irritable (C) temperate (D) scandalous (E) wrongful 13. What is the synonym of ENMITY? (A) sentiment (B) metal (C) malevolence (D) magnificence (E) kindliness 14. What is the antonym of ENMITY? (A) faithlessness (B) nightfall (C) kindness (D) foxiness (E) estate 15. What is the synonym of DEJECTED? (A) unskilled (B) miserable (C) despondent (D) sufficient (E) charitable 16. What is the antonym of DEJECTED? (A) correctable (B) joyous (C) exciting (D) unarranged (E) inconsiderable 17. What is the synonym of VENERATE? (A) burgle (B) strainer (C) honor (D) inure (E) salvage 18. What is the antonym of VENERATE? (A) rear (B) enlarge (C) abhor (D) mitigate (E) elate 19. What is the synonym of AESTHETIC? (A) loud, deep, or rich in sound (B) rudely brief in speech and manner (C) relating to beauty or refined taste (D) wanting to avoid activity or exertion (E) developed or matured earlier than usual 20. What is the antonym of AESTHETIC? (A) fastidious (B) displeasing (C) momentous (D) effulgence (E) faithful ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Answers: 1. B 2. A 3. E 4. D 5. C 6. E 7. D 8. D 9. E 10. E 11. A 12. C 13. C 14. C 15. C 16. B 17. C 18. C 19. C 20. B